Translating lives [electronic resource] : living with two languages and cultures / [edited by] Mary Besemeres & Anna Wierzbicka.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2007.Description: xxiv, 181 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.440994 22
LOC classification:
  • P35.5.A8 T73 2007eb
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Contents:
Introduction / Mary Besemeres and Anna Wierzbicka -- Strangers at home / Kim Scott -- From bilingual to linguist / Michael Clyne -- Three worlds / Brij V. Lal -- Playgrounds and battlegrounds / Irene Ulman -- Returning to my mother's tongue / Zhengdao (Veronica) Ye -- East meets West, or does it really? / Jock Wong -- Growing up between two languages/two worlds / Andrea Witcomb -- Two languages, two cultures, one (?) self / Anna Wierbicka -- My experience of living in a different culture / Kyung-Joo Yoon -- Between żal and emotional blackmail / Mary Besemeres -- The journey of self-discovery in another language / Anna Gladkova -- Foster mother tongue / Eva Sallis.
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Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [167]-173.

Introduction / Mary Besemeres and Anna Wierzbicka -- Strangers at home / Kim Scott -- From bilingual to linguist / Michael Clyne -- Three worlds / Brij V. Lal -- Playgrounds and battlegrounds / Irene Ulman -- Returning to my mother's tongue / Zhengdao (Veronica) Ye -- East meets West, or does it really? / Jock Wong -- Growing up between two languages/two worlds / Andrea Witcomb -- Two languages, two cultures, one (?) self / Anna Wierbicka -- My experience of living in a different culture / Kyung-Joo Yoon -- Between żal and emotional blackmail / Mary Besemeres -- The journey of self-discovery in another language / Anna Gladkova -- Foster mother tongue / Eva Sallis.

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